An excerpt from the new biography Heartland reveals why Bird left Indiana University after just a few weeks, and the family ...
The silky smooth jump shot, the electric rivalry with Magic Johnson, the legendary trash talk — certain aspects come to mind when thinking about the life of Larry Bird.
Hall of Fame Boston Celtics small forward Larry Bird typically kept to himself as a player. And while he didn't begrudge the press interviews on camera, there are not many of them floating around on ...
Magic Johnson says he tested Larry Bird the first time they played against each other to see what the Celtics legend was made ...
The two met many more times throughout the years in the course of countless regular-season contests and on the greatest of stages in the NBA Finals. But the very first time they met in the league was ...
Larry Bird averaged an incredible 30 points and 20 rebounds in his senior season at Springs Valley High. Bird's older brother Mark was a major influence on him becoming No. 33, the basketball ...